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... which are characterised by the amount of decisions that the teacher and learner make in learning process. These are known as Mosston and Ashworth's spectrum of teaching styles. Shown in the diagram below Each letter in the model represents a different style of teaching. Here are the 10 different styles represented in the spectrum. a- Command- Command - teacher makes all decisions b- Practice- Students carry out teacher-prescribed tasks c- Reciprocal- Students work in pairs: one performs, the other provides feedback d- Self-check- Students assess their own performance against criteria e- Inclusion- Teacher planned. Student monitors own work f-Guided Discovery- Students solve teacher set movement problems with assistance g-Divergent- Students solve problems without assistance from the teacher h-Individual-Teacher determines content. Student plans the programme. i-Learner Initiated- Student plans own programme. Teacher is advisor. j- Self teaching- Student takes full responsibility for the learning process In the Command style they are direct instructions and all decisions are made by the coach/teacher. This ...
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